MacDougall genealogy in Gaelic, with 19th century transcript.
Scope and Contents
Bottom half of folio sheet written circa 1625-1650 by Eoghan Mac Pháill, judging from the similarity of the hand to that of Adv.MS.72.1.34, page 41.
The contents are as follows:
(a) Conclusion of a tract dealing here with prognosis. Beginning (acephalous) ‘isin leis maille stranguria ⁊ re droch comarta eile’.
(b) ‘Se(n)chus Cloinne Dubhuill’. Pedigree of Alasdair Mór, chief of MacDougall 1625-circa 1650.
(c) Line (partly in Roman script) erased, then: ‘Sin agad a brathair inmuin ⁊ ma ta locht sgriobhnoirecht ann ni hiongnadh sin uair ni roibh agum ach coinneall mailli deifir mhor’.
Dates
- Creation: [Circa 1625-circa 1650.]
Language of Materials
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
1 Leaves
Arrangement
1 folio.Text on recto only.
Custodial History
Formerly Gaelic MS.IX. The manuscript is numbered Kilbride number 5. It bears Hugh Kerr’s name.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1925, by the Faculty of Advocates to the nation on the foundation of the National Library of Scotland.
Bibliography
Physical Description
Paper. 1 leaf, 15 x 20 cm.
Genre / Form
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts Adv.MS.72.1.9
- Author
- National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
- Description rules
- International Standard For Archival Description General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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